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Espresso vs Espresso Delight

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 219 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Espresso Delight takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Espresso

    Choose it for a coffee and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Espresso Delight

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall.

Espresso1/4
Espresso Delight3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Espresso Delight
Sillage & projection
Espresso Delight
Value for money
Espresso Delight
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Espresso

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
EspressoDemeter Fragrance
Espresso DelightThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 216 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 40%Had 8%Want 52%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
54%Like
9%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

216 votes

33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity39
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityEspresso Delight

SillageEspresso Delight

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value100
Category winnerEspresso DelightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
coffee100%
warm spicy65%
smoky30%
woody100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
musky61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
CoffeeEspresso

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CoffeeRoseArtemisiaVanillaAmberCypriol Oil or NagarmothaWhite MuskCardamomAmyrisAgarwood (Oud)CedarLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCoffee. Durations are only published for Espresso, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring21
Summer25
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night50
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
Casual 43%Work 30%Date 18%Party 10%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,029

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#46,836

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerEspressoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Espresso delivers the unmistakable aroma of a bustling neighborhood cafe in a single spray. It hits fast. A burst of dark roasted coffee beans and caramelized brown sugar rushes forward before softening into a warm spicy heart. You notice sweet steamed milk and faint cocoa powder rounding out the bit…

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Espresso Delight is a woody amber coffee scent with a resinous spine and a smoother, sweeter edge from vanilla, musk, and rose. The coffee is present, but it does not read like a simple cafe gourmand. On skin, it comes across darker and more aromatic than sugary, with spices, woods, and balsams giving it depth. It may…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Espresso or Espresso Delight?

Espresso Delight takes 3 of 4 categories. Espresso is rated 3.82/5 from 216 votes; Espresso Delight is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Espresso for a coffee and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Espresso Delight for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Espresso or Espresso Delight?

Espresso Delight lasts longest (Espresso Delight 100/100, Espresso 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Espresso or Espresso Delight?

Espresso Delight projects furthest (Espresso Delight 75/100, Espresso 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Espresso and Espresso Delight smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Coffee.

Is Espresso or Espresso Delight better for summer or winter?

Espresso suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Espresso and Espresso Delight?

Espresso features Coffee and Espresso. Espresso Delight features Coffee, Rose, Artemisia, Vanilla and Amber.

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